Panchang for Colombo
Thursday, 4 May 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Thursday, 4 May 2023: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 6:20 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:41 PM–3:14 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla
until 11:45 PM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 2
until 9:36 PM
Yoga
Vajra
until 10:37 AM
Karana
Gara
until 11:52 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Moonrise
5:14 PM
Moonset
5:24 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:41 PM–3:14 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:57 AM–7:30 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:02 AM–10:35 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:43 AM – 12:33 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:24 AM – 5:10 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:47 AM – 5:57 AM
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:01 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:20 PM – 7:29 PM
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:31 AM
Bhadra · avoid
11:45 PM – 5:57 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:01 PM – 4:40 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:13 AM – 4:49 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:04 AM – 10:54 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:57 AM–9:21 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
9:21 AM–5:57 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:57 AM–9:36 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:36 PM–5:57 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 5:57 AM–6:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:59 AM–8:01 AM | Mars |
| 8:01 AM–9:02 AM | Sun |
| 9:02 AM–10:04 AM | Venus |
| 10:04 AM–11:06 AM | Mercury |
| 11:06 AM–12:08 PM | Moon |
| 12:08 PM–1:10 PM | Saturn |
| 1:10 PM–2:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:12 PM–3:14 PM | Mars |
| 3:14 PM–4:16 PM | Sun |
| 4:16 PM–5:18 PM | Venus |
| 5:18 PM–6:20 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:20 PM–7:18 PM | Moon |
| 7:18 PM–8:16 PM | Saturn |
| 8:16 PM–9:14 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:14 PM–10:12 PM | Mars |
| 10:12 PM–11:10 PM | Sun |
| 11:10 PM–12:08 AM | Venus |
| 12:08 AM–1:06 AM | Mercury |
| 1:06 AM–2:04 AM | Moon |
| 2:04 AM–3:02 AM | Saturn |
| 3:02 AM–4:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:00 AM–4:58 AM | Mars |
| 4:58 AM–5:57 AM | Sun |
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Computed for Colombo (6.93, 79.86, Asia/Colombo) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.